Enterprise Protective Services, Threat Intelligence Intern - Summer 2027

Duke Energy•Charlotte, NC

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Enterprise Protective Services (EPS), Threat Intelligence, Summer Internship is Duke Energy's professional development program designed for currently enrolled college students seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in critical infrastructure protection and threat intelligence operations at a major U.S. energy company. EPS Threat Intelligence Summer Interns will participate in compelling business and security projects while gaining invaluable hands-on experience. They will develop familiarity with the organization and company operations through networking with fellow interns and senior-level employees, while honing skills for practical future application.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a 4-year degree program with a major in Criminal Justice, National Security, Intelligence, or related field
Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75
Must not graduate prior to August 2027
Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
Leadership potential or demonstrated skills through extracurricular activities
Ability to excel in various roles
Professional and effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in team settings
Community service or volunteer experience
Self-driven, motivated, and proactive approach
Strong attention to detail
Excellent critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

Conduct open-source intelligence (OSINT) research to identify threats to Duke Energy/U.S. energy sector
Conduct data collation and processing
Participate in structured analysis to fully understand security risks
Create requirements-driven intelligence products to protect critical infrastructure
Gain exposure to regulatory compliance for critical infrastructure protection